Re: 3813 who is responsible????

[dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)]

Bob (alco@acay.com.au) wrote:
: OK, the whole lot of the parts are now with the Dorrigo Steam Railway
: museum. To give you a brief run down on the history, the loco was sent to
: the workshops for some attention and the then Commissioner of the PTC
: discovered it was being overhauled and ordered it to be taken out of the
: workshop. It was dumped in S trucks at Thirlmere and the rest in Clyde yard.
: In the 80s while a clean up of Clyde was happening the RTM were asked to
: take the bits away but they didn't want them and offered the Boiler to the
: Powerhouse Museum who at that stage wanted to section 3830 and the rest of
: the Clyde bits to the DSR&M. This year the RTM decided to pass the rest of
: the bits on to the DSR&M and the Powerhouse has decided they didn't want the
: boiler. Basically there will be enough bits to reassemble it to a static
: display unit.

3813 - the only loco to visit all of NSW..... at the same time.

Cheers
David